Geographic Variation in the Function of Ornaments in the Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas

We used controlled aviary experiments to study the role of male ornaments in male-male competition and female choice in the common yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas, a sexually dichromatic warbler. Previous aviary studies in Wisconsin, USA, indicated that males with larger black facial masks were domi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Avian Biology. - Nordic Society Oikos, 1994. - 39(2008), 1, Seite 66-72
1. Verfasser:	Dunn, Peter O. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	Whittingham, Linda A., Freeman-Gallant, Corey R., DeCoste, Jonathan
Format:	Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	2008
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:	Journal of Avian Biology
Schlagworte:	Behavioral sciences Business Biological sciences Philosophy Physical sciences